Psalms 97:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Nah 1:5 : 5 The mountains are shaking because of him, and the hills flowing away; the earth is falling to bits before him, the world and all who are in it.
  • Josh 3:11 : 11 See, the ark of the agreement of the Lord of all the earth is going over before you into Jordan.
  • Judg 5:4-5 : 4 Lord, when you went out from Seir, moving like an army from the field of Edom, the earth was shaking and the heavens were troubled, and the clouds were dropping water. 5 The mountains were shaking before the Lord, before the Lord, the God of Israel.
  • Ps 46:6 : 6 The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax.
  • Ps 47:2 : 2 For the Lord Most High is to be feared; he is a great King over all the earth.
  • Ps 83:18 : 18 So that men may see that you only, whose name is Yahweh, are Most High over all the earth.
  • Isa 24:19-20 : 19 The earth is completely broken, it is parted in two, it is violently moved. 20 The earth will be moving uncertainly, like a man overcome by drink; it will be shaking like a tent; and the weight of its sin will be on it, crushing it down so that it will not get up again.
  • Isa 54:5 : 5 For your Maker is your husband; the Lord of armies is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is he who takes up your cause; he will be named the God of all the earth.
  • Isa 64:1-2 : 1 O let the heavens be broken open and come down, so that the mountains may be shaking before you, As when fire puts the brushwood in flames, or as when water is boiling from the heat of the fire: to make your name feared by your haters, so that the nations may be shaking before you; 2 While you do acts of power for which we are not looking, and which have not come to the ears of men in the past.
  • Mic 1:3-4 : 3 For see, the Lord is coming out from his place, and will come down, stepping on the high places of the earth. 4 And the mountains will be turned to water under him, and the deep valleys will be broken open, like wax before the fire, like waters flowing down a slope.
  • Mic 4:13 : 13 Up! and let the grain be crushed, O daughter of Zion, for I will make your horn iron and your feet brass, and a number of peoples will be broken by you, and you will give up their increase to the Lord and their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
  • Hab 3:6 : 6 From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.
  • Zech 4:14 : 14 And he said, These are the two sons of oil, whose place is by the Lord of all the earth.
  • Mark 11:3 : 3 And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say, The Lord has need of him and will send him back straight away.
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 To the church of God which is in Corinth, to those who have been made holy in Christ Jesus, saints by the selection of God, with all those who in every place give honour to the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Judg 5:4-5
    2 verses
    86%

    4 Lord, when you went out from Seir, moving like an army from the field of Edom, the earth was shaking and the heavens were troubled, and the clouds were dropping water.

    5 The mountains were shaking before the Lord, before the Lord, the God of Israel.

  • Nah 1:5-6
    2 verses
    85%

    5 The mountains are shaking because of him, and the hills flowing away; the earth is falling to bits before him, the world and all who are in it.

    6 Who may keep his place before his wrath? and who may undergo the heat of his passion? his wrath is let loose like fire and the rocks are broken open by him.

  • Mic 1:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    3 For see, the Lord is coming out from his place, and will come down, stepping on the high places of the earth.

    4 And the mountains will be turned to water under him, and the deep valleys will be broken open, like wax before the fire, like waters flowing down a slope.

  • Ps 97:1-4
    4 verses
    81%

    1 The Lord is King, let the earth have joy; let all the sea-lands be glad.

    2 Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

    3 Fire goes before him, burning up all those who are against him round about.

    4 His bright flames give light to the world; the earth saw it with fear.

  • Ps 97:6
    79%

    6 The heavens gave out the news of his righteousness, and all the people saw his glory.

  • Ps 104:32
    78%

    32 At whose look the earth is shaking; at whose touch the mountains send out smoke.

  • Jer 4:24
    77%

    24 Looking at the mountains, I saw them shaking, and all the hills were moved about.

  • Isa 64:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1 O let the heavens be broken open and come down, so that the mountains may be shaking before you, As when fire puts the brushwood in flames, or as when water is boiling from the heat of the fire: to make your name feared by your haters, so that the nations may be shaking before you;

    2 While you do acts of power for which we are not looking, and which have not come to the ears of men in the past.

    3 The ear has not had news of, or the eye seen, ... any God but you, working for the man who is waiting for him.

  • Ps 144:5
    76%

    5 Come down, O Lord, from your heavens: at your touch let the mountains give out smoke.

  • Ps 46:6
    76%

    6 The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax.

  • Ps 114:4
    76%

    4 The mountains were jumping like goats, and the little hills like lambs.

  • Ps 114:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6 You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs?

    7 Be troubled, O earth, before the Lord, before the God of Jacob;

  • Ps 18:7
    76%

    7 Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

  • Hab 3:10
    76%

    10 The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the clouds were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place.

  • Ps 68:8
    74%

    8 The earth was shaking and the heavens were streaming, because God was present; even Sinai itself was moved before God, the God of Israel.

  • Isa 2:21
    74%

    21 To take cover in the cracks of the rocks, and in the holes of the hills, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

  • Hab 3:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 Before him went disease, and flames went out at his feet.

    6 From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.

  • Rev 6:14
    74%

    14 And the heaven was taken away like the roll of a book when it is rolled up; and all the mountains and islands were moved out of their places.

  • 1 Chr 16:30
    73%

    30 Be in fear before him, all the earth: the world is ordered so that it may not be moved.

  • Exod 19:18
    73%

    18 And all the mountain of Sinai was smoking, for the Lord had come down on it in fire: and the smoke of it went up like the smoke of a great burning; and all the mountain was shaking.

  • Ps 83:14
    73%

    14 As fire burning a wood, and as a flame causing fire on the mountains,

  • Ps 148:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8 Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:

    9 Mountains and all hills; fruit-trees and all trees of the mountains:

  • Ps 77:18
    72%

    18 The voice of your thunder went rolling on; the world was flaming with the light of the storm; the earth was shaking.

  • Exod 15:15
    72%

    15 The chiefs of Edom were troubled in heart; the strong men of Moab were in the grip of fear: all the people of Canaan became like water.

  • Amos 9:5
    72%

    5 For the Lord, the God of armies, is he at whose touch the land is turned to water, and everyone in it will be given up to sorrow; all of it will be overflowing like the River, and will go down again like the River of Egypt;

  • Exod 24:17
    72%

    17 And the glory of the Lord was like a flame on the top of the mountain before the eyes of the children of Israel.

  • 2 Sam 22:8
    72%

    8 Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

  • Ps 96:9
    72%

    9 O give worship to the Lord in holy robes; be in fear before him, all the earth.

  • Ps 95:4
    72%

    4 The deep places of the earth are in his hand; and the tops of the mountains are his.

  • Ps 18:12
    72%

    12 Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.

  • 2 Sam 22:13
    71%

    13 Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and coals of fire.

  • Isa 2:19
    71%

    19 And men will go into cracks of the rocks, and into holes of the earth, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

  • Ps 46:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 For this cause we will have no fear, even though the earth is changed, and though the mountains are moved in the heart of the sea;

    3 Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.)

  • Ps 68:16
    71%

    16 Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.

  • Ps 50:1
    71%

    1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.

  • Job 9:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5 It is he who takes away the mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in his wrath:

    6 Who is moving the earth out of its place, so that its pillars are shaking:

  • Ps 29:7
    71%

    7 At the voice of the Lord flames of fire are seen.